When the last gifts have been opened, and tummies start to rumble, treat your family (and yourself) to a memorable holiday meal without the fuss of meal prep and cleanup. These eight Memphis restaurants are open on Christmas Day!
*Listed in alphabetical order
Bardog Tavern
Neighborhood: Downtown
More info: bardog.com
You can look forward to a Christmas morning complete with a fried egg slider, crispy shoestring fries, a quesadilla, a turkey melt, and plenty more! Bardog Tavern opens at 5 p.m.
Brookhaven Pub & Grill
Neighborhood: East Memphis (Brookhaven Circle)
More info: brookhavenpubandgrill.com
If you’re craving a hearty sausage-and-cheese plate with a beer to relax and refuel after your Christmas Day festivities, look no further! Brookhaven Pub & Grill opens at 5 p.m., and their outdoor patio will be heated. It’s the perfect cozy ending to a holiday spent with family and friends.
The Guest House at Graceland
Neighborhood: Whitehaven
More info: guesthousegraceland.com
If you want a quintessential Memphis experience, head to the Guest House at Graceland. Delta’s Kitchen will be open from 6 a.m. to 11 a.m. for breakfast only and again from noon to 5 p.m. for Christmas brunch. EP’s Bar & Grill will be open from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., and the Shake, Rattle, & Go coffee shop will be open from 5 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Momma’s
Neighborhood: Downtown
More info: mommasbar.com
Grab your favorite tacky Christmas sweater and head to Momma’s Bar! With menu items like the Bubba Burger, Big Rig Grilled Cheese, and famous smoked wings, you won’t leave hungry. The restaurant opens at 5 p.m.
Moondance Grill
Neighborhood: Germantown
More info: moondancegrill.com
Wine and steak always sound pretty good for dinner, right? Moondance Grill will be open from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Christmas Day, and reservations are encouraged. You can make yours here.
Paulette’s
Neighborhood: Harbor Town
More info: paulettes.net
Paulette’s will serve Its regular breakfast menu from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. and its special three-course menu from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. On the special menu, you can look forward to dishes like filet mignon and lobster, Gulf redfish, and all the desserts you can imagine. There is also a children’s menu for those 12 and under for $19.95. Be sure to make a reservation here.
The Peabody Memphis
Neighborhood: Downtown
More info: peabodymemphis.com
The Peabody will host brunch from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Christmas Day. With menu items like crab claws, flank steak, and tomato basil soup, the entire family can look forward to a feast. The cost is $103 per adult, $36 for children ages 5 to 12, and children under the age of 4 are free. Reservations must be made and paid for in advance, and you can make one by calling (901) 529-4000 or booking online here.
Slider Inn
Neighborhood: Downtown + Midtown
More info: thesliderinn.com
If you want something different for Christmas dinner, grab a slider and a Jameson slushie from Slider Inn. Both locations will be open starting at 5 p.m.
Happy holidays to you and yours!
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